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Delivery driver robber sentenced to 9 years
March 19, 2002
A 17-year-old from the Chicago suburb of Round Lake was sentenced to nine years in prison on Jan. 24, for the robbery of a pizza delivery driver.According to…
read nowLondon supermarket chain now delivering pizza
March 19, 2002
Safeway supermarket, a London-based supermarket chain, volleyed an unexpected shell onto the pizza war battlefield in England.
read nowTricon to accept Singapore bid by end of February
March 19, 2002
KUALA LUMPUR -- Tricon Global Restaurants senior legal counsel in Malaysia, Vinod Mahboobani, said the company will announce a winning bidder for its 8…
read nowPizza Hut to boost P'ZONE rollout with pre-Super Bowl spot
March 19, 2002
DALLAS -- Pizza Hut officially rolled out its P'ZONE, calzone-style pizza on Jan. 20. The $5.99 sandwich will be offered virtually nationwide through April at…
read nowInventor makes pizza professorial with interactive teaching CD
March 19, 2002
When Bruce Watkins looks at a pizza, he sees a savory meal and a learning experience to boot.
read nowRestaurants among U.S.'s safest workplaces, says study
March 19, 2002
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Restaurant Association released an analysis of new government data showing occupational injuries at eating-and-drinking places…
read nowDomino's drops Deutsche, picks J. Walter Thompson as agency of record
March 19, 2002
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza has consolidated its advertising agency relationships from four to two by making J. Walter Thompson its agency of record…
read nowLittle Caesars co-brand relationship with bankrupt Kmart remains uncertain
March 19, 2002
Despite seeing its co-branding partner, Kmart, file for bankruptcy protection on Jan. 22, a Little Caesars spokesperson says the pizza chain has no plans to…
read nowThe Cost of Going Smokeless
March 19, 2002
Some operators say smokers will eat elsewhere if you ban them, while others claim exclusion makes no difference.
read nowPizza and heroin combo lands operator in jail
March 19, 2002
An aggressive but desperate sales-building effort by the owner of a Montreal pizzeria has landed him and a delivery man in jail.
read nowEurope's interactive TV users order some pizza, but little else
March 19, 2002
As neat as it sounds, the number of TV viewers who want to purchase a pizza through the tube isn't growing rapidly.
read nowFiscal 2Q sales and EPS up slightly at Pizza Inn
March 19, 2002
PLANO, Texas -- Pizza Inn, Inc. today reported earnings per share (EPS) for its fiscal year second quarter, ended Dec. 23, of 6 cents, versus 5 cents for the…
read nowSales and media bonanza overwhelms Pizza-Hats inventor
March 19, 2002
As David Bishop will attest, sometimes fan loyalty -- not necessity -- is the mother of invention.
read nowKFC Holdings bids for Tricon's Singapore stores
March 19, 2002
Malaysian fast-food operator KFC Holdings, based in Kuala Lumpur, is bidding to acquire the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell fast food chains in Singapore.
read nowTechnomic predicts 2% growth in limited service, fast-food for '02
March 19, 2002
CHICAGO -- Citing improving economic indicators and other signs of resilience in the restaurant industry, Technomic Inc. released revised growth forecasts for…
read nowPizza delivery man dies after being robbed and shot
March 19, 2002
A Chicago pizza delivery man died Jan. 13 after he was shot and robbed one day before.
read nowTop three pizza chains assess delivery surcharges
March 19, 2002
Pizza Hut is charging customers of its 1,700 company-owned stores for delivery, while Domino's Pizza and Papa John's are experimenting with surcharges at…
read nowRoom Service from the Pizzeria
March 19, 2002
Advertising in hotel rooms proves profitable for pizzeria operators and hotels.
read nowStrong sales boost Restaurant Brands NZ '01 profits
March 19, 2002
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Restaurant Brands NZ Ltd., operator of 201 Pizza Hut, KFC and Starbucks stores throughout New Zealand reported a 24 percent increase…
read nowIndy Domino's franchisee to purchase 18 Hawaii stores
March 19, 2002
A mainland Domino's Pizza franchisee is purchasing 18 of 20 Domino's stores on Oahu and Maui. The deal is scheduled to be completed by March 11.
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